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στάχῡς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στάχῡς στάχυος

Structure: σταχῡ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. An ear of grain
  2. scion, progeny
  3. Spica, a star in the constellation Virgo
  4. lower part of the abdomen
  5. base horehound, Stachys germanica
  6. surgical bandage
  7. shibboleth

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀπὸ εὐθείασ τῆσ σίκυσ, ὡσ στάχυσ στάχυοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 4 1:5)
  • Δηοῖ λικμαίῃ καὶ ἐναυλακοφοίτισιν Ὥραισ Ἡρῶναξ πενιχρῆσ ἐξ ὀλιγηροσίησ μοῖραν ἀλωΐτα στάχυοσ, πάνσπερμά τε ταῦτα ὄσπρι’ ἐπὶ πλακίνου τοῦδ’ ἔθετο τρίποδοσ, ἐκ μικρῶν ὀλίγιστα· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 981)
  • πρῶτον μὲν οὖν τῆσ οἰκοφθορίασ ταῖσ πόλεσιν ἐδόκει αὐχμῷ ἡ γῆ κακωθεῖσα ἄρξαι, ἡνίκα οὔτ’ ἐπὶ τοῖσ δένδρεσι καρπὸσ οὐδεὶσ ὡραῖοσ γενέσθαι διέμεινεν, ἀλλ’ ὠμοὶ κατέρρεον, οὔθ’ ὁπόσα σπερμάτων ἀνέντα βλαστοὺσ ἀνθήσειεν ἑώσ στάχυοσ ἀκμῆσ τοὺσ κατὰ νόμον ἐξεπλήρου χρόνουσ, οὔτε πόα κτήνεσιν ἐφύετο διαρκήσ, τῶν τε ναμάτων τὰ μὲν οὐκέτι πίνεσθαι σπουδαῖα ἦν, τὰ δ’ ὑπελίμπανε θέρουσ, τὰ δ’ εἰσ τέλοσ ἀπεσβέννυτο. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 23 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. An ear of grain

  2. scion

  3. lower part of the abdomen

  4. surgical bandage

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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